May 2, 2018 | 3 Comments
If you haven’t heard already, you can review and download your Instagram data – the downloadable data is (some of) the info Instagram has collected from your activities on your account. Out of curiosity, I decided to check out what exactly Instagram has on...
Jul 2, 2017 | 8 Comments
I proudly support local and home businesses. Whether it’s a physical shop, online store or a business run on social media, there’s something about the journey in supporting local businesses and knowing you are directly supporting someone’s dream, the...
Jun 12, 2016 | 1 Comment
Sometimes I get on Instagram just to check what’s new and available at online stores and home businesses. I can’t help it… I am a recovering online shopaholic after all 😉 Other times I come across some profiles (mainly home businesses) that make one...
Oct 8, 2015 | 0 Comments
When I actually do log on onto Facebook, I end up spending large amounts of time scrolling and clicking through stuff I find remotely interesting and newsworthy only. I don’t like being forced to view something and, naturally, much like YouTube video ads, I...
Apr 4, 2015 | 3 Comments
According to Merriam-Webster, vain (adj.) is defined as being “too proud of your own appearance, abilities, achievements, etc.“. So does social media link to being too proud of your own appearance, abilities, achievements, etc.? The short answer: I think...
Apr 3, 2014 | 8 Comments
Facebook may own Instagram and they both have instant photo sharing in common, but what sets them apart? And why choose one platform over the other? I’ve only joined Instagram in the last 14 days and I have already made up my mind: I prefer Instagram over...
Jan 23, 2014 | 6 Comments
I have a habit of stalking the goods I buy online. Yes, I suppose one can argue that I have a lot of time on my hands, but to be honest, I just want to make sure I don’t experience any cognitive dissonance (and here I thought I’d never use Marketing text book terms in...
Nov 12, 2013 | 0 Comments
Technology doesn’t just stop at adding comfort to our lives, it extends to the nature of our careers and new, evolving skills. There’s also that distinct influence in pop culture when you compare current lifestyles to even as near a past as 10 years ago....
Jul 22, 2013 | 11 Comments
I, along with many other disgruntled users, have been hit with Google’s latest Gmail update: the tabbed inbox. Seeking to organise your mail in a simple and convenient way, Gmail’s three new tabs – Primary, Social, Promotions – would have been...
Apr 19, 2013 | 27 Comments
I’ve joined Twitter only 6 months ago (never too late?) and I am completely taken with it. Let’s start from the beginning. I was eighteen years old nineteen years old and I began hearing of Twitter at every corner on campus. So I asked a sister of mine if...
